Frequently Asked Questions

On this page we have answered some of the questions that users may have. This page will be updated to reflect other frequently asked questions that we receive..

Who do I contact about licensing the images?

Please contact the Picture Library if you wish to reproduce any images from this website, or if you have any questions to regarding copyright in works on this website. You can contact us via email or by phoning +44 (0) 121 303 3155.

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I am a teacher and I want to use some of the images in handouts for my class. Is this allowed?

Yes it is allowed. You don’t need permission to use the images in handouts for your class.

Images can be used by schools, higher education and further education students and employees for uses connected with education. These include:
unpublished essays, project work and dissertations, lectures, course handouts and presentations.

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I am a student and I want to use some of the images. How do I credit the website for the images?

Every image you use should have the artist name and title and the following statement:

This item is from the Pre-Raphaelite Online Resource www.preraphaelites.org, © Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery.

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I am writing a book about the Pre-Raphaelites for education purposes. Can I use the images for free?

No you cannot use the images freely or without permission if they are to be used commercially.

Please contact the Picture Library if you wish to reproduce any images from this website. Contact us via email or by phoning +44 (0) 121 303 3155.

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